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How to get fromSan Pedro de Atacama to Montevideoby shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, or helicopter

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There are 8 ways to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Montevideo by shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, or helicopter

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  1. Shuttle to Calama Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane CJC - MVD
    9h 29m
    $250–450

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metán to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Esterobus bus
    4. Take the train from La Banda to Retirotrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    2d
    $129–389

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    37h 58m
    $151–366

  4. Drive 2,174 km

    1. Drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Montevideocar car 2,174 km
    28h 15m
    $376–543

  5. Helicopter to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane ANF - MVD
    9h 10m
    $9,010–9,150

  6. Shuttle to Calama Airport, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane CJC - AEP
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    12h 27m
    $301–612

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    38h 33m
    $146–326

  8. Bus via Salta

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    43h 40m
    $145–334

San Pedro de Atacama to Montevideo by bus and car ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration37h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,977.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between San Pedro de Atacama, Chile and Montevideo, Uruguay?

You can take a bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Perette Carlos H. Y Antartida Argentina Av., 826 Madero Eduardo Av., and Puerto Madero in around 38h 33m.

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